What does dicha in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word dicha in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use dicha in Spanish.

The word dicha in Spanish means happiness, good fortune, good luck, say, say, say to yourself, tell yourself, be said, be rumored, say, call yourself, say, already said, already stated, saying, proverb, aforementioned, overjoyed, not have had the pleasure of, not have the opportunity to, be lucky to do , be fortunate to do. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word dicha

happiness

nombre femenino (felicidad)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Vosotros sois mi única dicha.

ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Elizabeth wished her sister much happiness upon the birth of her new baby.

good fortune, good luck

nombre femenino (buena suerte, fortuna)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

Las personas que tuvieron la dicha de trabajar con él elogiaban su amabilidad y profesionalidad.

The people who had the good fortune to work with him praised his amicability and professionalism.

say

verbo transitivo (expresar con palabras) ([sth] to [sb])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

¡Venid a merendar!, dijo la madre.

"Come have a bite to eat," said the mother.

say

verbo transitivo (opinar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

Dice que no le gusta la música moderna.

He says he doesn't like modern music.

say to yourself, tell yourself

verbo pronominal (hablar consigo mismo)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Me dije que debía aprovechar la ocasión.

I said to myself that I should take advantage of the occasion.

be said, be rumored

verbo transitivo (hablarse, opinarse) (US)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Se dice que es mejor vivir en ciudad pequeña que grande.

It is said that living in a small city is better than in a large one.

say

verbo pronominal (tener algo un nombre)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

¿Cómo se dice 'coche' en inglés?

How do you say "coche" in English?

call yourself

verbo pronominal (hacerse llamar)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Tuitear: dícese de la forma de comunicarse en menos de 140 caracteres.

ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. She calls herself "Goldilocks" because of her flowing golden hair.

say

verbo transitivo (murmurar, rumorar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

Todo lo que dicen de él es mentira, es un buen hombre.

Everything they say about him is a lie. He is a good man.

already said, already stated

adjetivo (ya mencionado)

Todo está dicho, no hay más que agregar.

Everything has already been said; there is nothing left to add.

saying, proverb

nombre masculino (refrán, máxima)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Come un poco y te sentirás mejor, como reza el dicho "barriga llena, corazón contento".

ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. As the saying goes, "Two wrongs don't make a right".

aforementioned

adjetivo (formal (ya mencionado) (formal)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Para solicitar la visa hay que presentar una carta de solicitud. En dicho documento deben figurar todos los datos del interesado.

To apply for a visa, a letter of application must be submitted. The aforementioned document must contain all the details of the applicant.

overjoyed

locución adjetiva (muy feliz)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Está lleno de dicha por el nacimiento de su hijo.

He's overjoyed with the birth of his son.

not have had the pleasure of

locución verbal (cortesía (conocer a alguien)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

–¿Ana y tú se conocen? –No, no he tenido la dicha de que nos presenten.

not have the opportunity to

locución verbal (hacer algo)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

No habían tenido la dicha de escuchar a Strauss antes.

be lucky to do , be fortunate to do

locución verbal (coloquial (gusto de hacer algo)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Tenemos la dicha de hacer un trabajo que nos gusta.

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